National Register of Historic Places - Minnesota (MN), Todd County

Todd County Minnesota has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Batcher Opera House Block, Saint Cloud and Red River Valley Stage Road--Kandota Section and Todd County Courthouse, Sheriff's House and Jail, Bank of Long Prairie and Christie, Dr. George R., House.

The famous person Dr. George R. Christie is associated with one of more of the Todd County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Todd County places including Pauley,P.J.,& Sons, Chas. H. Sparks, Vinton Calkins, Charles Batcher, Fred Pfeifer, Omeyer & Thori, William King, Boehme & Cordella, Northern Pacific RR Engineering Dept and Medson Bros.. Prominent architectural styles found in Todd Country are Classical Revival, Chicago and Colonial Revival.

Bank of Long Prairie (added 1985 - - #85001994)

Also known as Michael's Cafe

262 Central Ave. , Long Prairie

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Omeyer & Thori

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

More Information:

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Batcher Opera House Block (added 2004 - - #04000837)

Also known as Batcher Block

Fifth St. and Second Ave. , Staples

McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Bridge Number L7075 (added 2016 - - #16000158)

Browerville, Browerville

McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949 AD

Christie, Dr. George R., House (added 2006 - - #06001184)

15 1st St. S , Long Prairie

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Christie, Dr. George R.

Significant Year:

1901

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Clinic, Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Church of St. Joseph--Catholic (added 1985 - - #85001996)

Also known as Christ the King Catholic Church

Main St. between 7th and 8th Sts. , Browerville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Boehme & Cordella

Architectural Style:

Other, Chicago

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, European, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure

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Germania Hall (added 1995 - - #95001377)

Co. Hwy. 11 N of Clarissa, Germania Township , Clarissa

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Performing Arts, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Music Facility

Current Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Civic, Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Music Facility

More Information:

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Grey Eagle Village Hall (added 1985 - - #85001992)

Spruce and Woodman Sts. , Grey Eagle

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pfeifer,Fred

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, City Hall, Fire Station

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

More Information:

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Hewitt Public School (added 2006 - - #06001181)

514 N. Wisconsin St. , Hewitt

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Museum

More Information:

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Hotel Reichert (added 1985 - - #85001995)

20 3rd St., N. , Long Prairie

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Kahlert Mercantile Store (added 1985 - - #85001997)

Main St. , Browerville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Northern Pacific Railway Depot and Freighthouse (added 2008 - - #85003613)

First Ave. N , Staples

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Northern Pacific RR Engineering Dept

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

More Information:

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Saint Cloud and Red River Valley Stage Road--Kandota Section (added 1991 - - #91001061)

Off Co. Hwy. 92 SE of West Union, Kandota Township , West Union

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Todd County Courthouse, Sheriff's House and Jail (added 1985 - - #85001986)

215 1st Ave., S. , Long Prairie

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pauley,P.J.,& Sons, Sparks,Chas. H.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

More Information:

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